Cold-climate ducted heat pump
Midea EVOX G3
2 to 5 ton, inverter, R-454B, ENERGY STAR cold climate, rated to -30°C
Up to 12 years parts and labour on select systems
Innisfil · Simcoe County
HVAC Company in Innisfil for New Builds and Lakeshore Cottages
From Alcona subdivisions to Big Bay Point
HVAC in Innisfil covers two very different kinds of homes: newer houses in Alcona and older cottages along Lake Simcoe. We install heat pumps in new builds and ductless systems in cottages, and we place every outdoor unit where Ontario snow won't bury it. Each job comes with a guaranteed written quote.
- Ductless heat pumps for converted cottages
- Ducted heat pumps added to newer Alcona homes
- Outdoor units raised clear of drifts and roof runoff
- InnPower and Enbridge costs compared before we recommend
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Heat pump installation in Innisfil that stays clear of the snow
Lake Simcoe brings plenty of snow and wind to this shoreline. That matters for a heat pump, because the outdoor unit has to pull air through its coil all winter. Bury it in a drift or park it under a dripping roof edge and it struggles, ices up and spends too long in defrost.
Placement is the part we plan most carefully. We look at where snow piles up on your lot, where the roof sheds ice and meltwater, and where the plow or snowblower throws it. Then we pick the spot, the stand height and the drain path.
In Alcona's newer subdivisions, side yards are often narrow, so wall brackets can be a good fit. At cottages near Big Bay Point or Sandy Cove, a raised stand on solid footing often works better.
Further from the water, in Stroud and Cookstown, the drifts are smaller but the wind across open fields is stronger. There we favour the sheltered side of the house and keep the unit off the corner where wind wraps around and drives snow into the coil.
- Raised stands or wall brackets above typical drift height
- Kept out from under roof edges and eavestroughs
- Defrost water drained away from walkways and steps
- Line sets sealed and covered where they enter the house
HVAC services in Innisfil for every kind of home
Each page covers the equipment, the options and how pricing works.
Ducted heat pumps for Alcona homesAdd a cold-climate heat pump to a newer home's ducts for heating and cooling.Ductless systems for Innisfil cottagesHeat and cool converted cottages that have baseboards or no ducts.Multi-zone ductless for lakeside homesSeveral rooms on one outdoor unit for larger lakeside homes.Hybrid setups that keep your furnaceKeep your gas furnace for the coldest weeks and let the heat pump do the rest.Furnace repair in InnisfilNo heat, short cycling and blocked venting, quoted before we start.AC repair in InnisfilWarm air, iced lines and leaks on central air.Rebates for electric, oil and propane homesUp to $7,500 for a qualifying system, and a smaller amount for gas-heated homes.Emergency HVAC in InnisfilHelp on evenings, weekends and holidays if the heat or AC stops.
Innisfil HVAC problems, from the lakeshore to Alcona
Cottage owners and new-home owners call us for different reasons. These come up again and again.
The converted cottage still heats with baseboards
Older cottages turned year-round homes often never got ducts. A ductless heat pump adds efficient heat and summer cooling with one small wall opening per head, and baseboard-heated homes may land in the higher rebate tier.
Your Alcona home has heat but no cooling
Many newer homes were handed over with a furnace only. A ducted cold-climate heat pump on the existing furnace gives you central cooling and cheaper heat for most of the year, with the furnace kept as backup.
Ice builds up on the outdoor unit after every storm
That usually points to placement: too low, under a roof edge, or where meltwater refreezes. We relocate or raise the unit, fix the drain path and check the defrost cycle.
A lakeside home feels damp and musty in summer
Humid air off the lake settles into older cottages. A heat pump or ductless system pulls moisture out while it cools, and an HRV or ERV can add steady fresh air.
Your InnPower bill spikes every winter
Electric baseboards and old electric furnaces are expensive to run. A cold-climate heat pump delivers much more heat per kilowatt-hour on most winter days, and that shows up on the bill.
Comparing gas and electric heat for a new build is confusing
We put the numbers side by side: Enbridge gas, InnPower electricity, and what a heat pump or hybrid system would cost to run in your house. Then you choose.
The cottage at Lefroy has a small electrical service and a wood stove doing most of the work
A single-zone ductless unit draws modestly, but it still needs its own 240V circuit and room in the panel. We check the service size on the first visit, and if the panel is full or the service is too small, the upgrade is done through ESA-licensed electrical work and priced on the same quote. Wood-heated cottages can also land in the higher rebate tier.
Sound familiar?
Describe the problem and we'll tell you what it usually is, what it costs to fix, and whether it's worth fixing.
Repair and ductless pricing for Innisfil, lakeshore and Alcona
The upgrade table further down covers whole systems. These are the repair and single-room figures people ask about first, and each is confirmed in writing before any work.
| Service | Typical price in Innisfil |
|---|---|
| Furnace repair Diagnostic visit plus common parts such as ignitors, flame sensors and capacitors | Quote after diagnosis |
| AC repair Diagnostic visit plus common parts such as capacitors, contactors and refrigerant leak repair | Quote after diagnosis |
| Ductless mini split, one zone Midea or Kepler wall unit with outdoor unit and line set | Written quote |
| Cold-climate heat pump, installed Midea EVOX G3 or Kepler, 2 to 5 ton, rated to -30°C | From $5,500 |
Installed pricing depends on size and installation requirements, and every job gets a written, guaranteed quote. Qualifying cold-climate heat pumps can bring back up to $7,500 through the Home Renovation Savings Program, and financing runs 0% for 3, 6 or 9 months on approved credit.
Recent ductless and heat pump installs
A few recent Ontario jobs from our crew, with raised outdoor units and tidy line sets, set up the way we'd do a Lake Simcoe cottage.
Air conditioning in Innisfil and other upgrade costs
Starting prices where we have them. Everything else gets a guaranteed quote after a visit.
| Upgrade | Typical Innisfil home | Installed from |
|---|---|---|
| Central heat pump on your ducts | Newer Alcona homes with ducts | From $5,500 |
| One-room ductless heat pump | Small cottages and additions | Quote |
| Multi-zone ductless | Larger lakeside homes without ducts | Quote |
| Hybrid heat pump with gas furnace | Gas-heated homes after lower bills | Quote |
| High-efficiency gas furnace | Homes replacing an ageing furnace | From $3,300 |
| Rinnai condensing tankless water heater | Families on gas who keep running out of hot water | From $3,300 |
Installed pricing depends on size and installation requirements, and we hold the price on your guaranteed quote. Cottages and homes heated with electricity, oil or propane may qualify for up to $7,500 toward a qualifying heat pump, and gas-heated homes for a smaller amount. Always confirm eligibility before installation, as the program terms can change. Ask about 0% financing for 3, 6 or 9 months, or open loans from 2.99% OAC.
Ducted and ductless heat pumps we install in Innisfil
Ducted units for Alcona's newer homes, wall-mounted Midea heads for the cottages at Sandy Cove and Gilford, and a two-stage furnace where gas stays as the backup.
Ducted heat pump
Kepler cold-climate
1.5 to 5 ton, rated to -30°C, quiet operation
Registered warranty
Single and multi-zone
Midea ductless
18,000 to 60,000 BTU outdoor units, wall-mounted heads
Registered warranty
Gas furnace
Lennox ML296V
96% AFUE, two-stage, variable-speed blower, 45,000 to 110,000 BTU
20-year limited heat exchanger warranty
Gas furnace
Lennox EL297V
97% AFUE, two-stage, variable-speed blower
20-year limited heat exchanger warranty
Gas furnace
Midea MGH96
96.5% AFUE, two-stage, variable-speed, 60,000 to 120,000 BTU
Registered warranty, up to 12 years parts and labour on select systems
Gas furnace
Goodman GMVC96
Up to 96% AFUE, two-stage, variable-speed ECM blower, 40,000 to 120,000 BTU/h input
10-year parts and unit replacement limited warranties when registered online
Innisfil hamlets and shoreline areas on our list
From Alcona and Lefroy along the lake to Stroud, Cookstown and the shoreline at Big Bay Point, we serve:
- Alcona
- Lefroy
- Stroud
- Cookstown
- Sandy Cove
- Gilford
- Big Bay Point
- Churchill
Why Ontario homes and businesses choose EHI Heating And Cooling
20+ years in Ontario homes
We've installed through more January cold snaps and July heat waves than we can count. That experience shows up in the sizing, the ductwork and the little details.
Voted Best Company 2019 to 2021
HomeStars Verified. Our reviews come from real Ontario homeowners and business owners.
Authorized Midea, Lennox, Kepler and Rinnai dealer, plus Goodman
Factory-backed equipment, factory-backed warranties, and techs trained on the gear we install. We install and service Goodman too.
Guaranteed final pricing
The number on your quote is the number on your invoice. We may also beat comparable reputable quotes by up to 10%.
Rebate paperwork handled
Pre-approval, heat-loss calculation and documentation for the Home Renovation Savings Program. You just sign.
Licensed, certified crews
TSSA-certified gas technicians, licensed refrigeration techs and ESA-licensed electrical work on every job.
Ready when you are
Call us or send the form. Quotes are free, guaranteed and come with your rebate estimate.
Get your Innisfil heat pump or ductless quote
Give us a call at 1-647-694-5845 or send the form, and we'll plan the system, choose where the outdoor unit goes and put the price in writing.
What Innisfil homeowners can expect: our customers in their own words
Rated 4.5 on Google and voted Best Company 2019, 2020 and 2021 on HomeStars.
4.5Google rating from verified customers
We had a heat pump/AC unit installed by EHI, on time, on budget, great workmanship. Julian and team were knowledgeable and courteous. Dustin communicated well and is managing our government rebate for the new efficient system. Thank you Team!
Replaces our AC with a new heat pump in Ottawa and the whole experience was outstanding. From the first call, Dustin was incredibly responsive and communicated clearly every step of the way. He cut through all the usual sales fluff and got straight to what mattered — options, costs, timelines, and what made the most sense for our home. They addressed every concern I had, explained the details discussed my technical questions, and handled the installation quickly and professionally. The quality of the work is excellent, everything was done cleanly, and the system has been running perfectly since. Pricing was fair and transparent, and there were no surprises. It’s rare to find a company that combines speed, honesty, and solid workmanship like this. Highly recommended.
Recently got a shiny new heat pump installed. Went very well, nice unit and it works soooo quietly. These fine folks were very easy to deal with, professional and thourough. Would highly recommend.
Efficient Home Improvements truly went above and beyond. Our furnace failed on Christmas Eve in Ottawa, and their team stayed up late (3:00am) that night to replace it. Their responsiveness, professionalism, and dedication during the holidays were exceptional. The work was completed efficiently, and everything was explained clearly. It’s rare to find a company willing to sacrifice their own holiday time to ensure a customer’s home is warm and safe. I highly recommend Efficient Home improvements to anyone in need of reliable and compassionate service.
I recently had a new furnace and tankless water heater installed by this company. Excellent service by both office and technicians , I highly recommend!
The Installers were great.. Got in and got the job done..the furnace works amazing compared to the old one !!! Need a furnace..A/C water tankless system..there your guys!!!!
Had a tankless water heater installed and couldn’t be happier. The installation was quick, professional, and the system works great — endless hot water and more efficient than my old tank. Highly recommend!
Dustin and his team were really responsive and helpful in getting us a new heat pump to replace our broken AC unit. The team went above and beyond helping us through the process and answering other questions about the house we recently moved in to. I would highly recommend Efficient Home Improvements for any of your HVAC needs.
Licensed HVAC Contractor · Serving Ontario for 20+ Years
Proudly Serving Innisfil, Ontario
EHI Heating And Cooling has kept Ontario homes and businesses comfortable for more than 20 years. Our licensed crews come to your home or business anywhere in Innisfil, with a written, guaranteed quote before any work starts.
- ServingInnisfil, Ontario
- Phone1-647-694-5845
- Emailefficienthomecomfort@gmail.com
Business Hours
- Monday8:00 AM to 8:00 PM
- Tuesday8:00 AM to 8:00 PM
- Wednesday8:00 AM to 8:00 PM
- Thursday8:00 AM to 8:00 PM
- Friday8:00 AM to 8:00 PM
- Saturday8:00 AM to 8:00 PM
- Sunday10:00 AM to 5:00 PM
Emergency service available evenings, weekends and holidays.
We also serve communities near Innisfil
Other cities in Simcoe County and Muskoka we serve
Every city gets the same licensed crews, guaranteed pricing and rebate paperwork. Pick yours for local details.
Frequently asked questions
Where should a heat pump's outdoor unit go at an Innisfil home?
Above the snow and away from roof runoff. We use raised stands or wall brackets and plan the defrost drain so water doesn't freeze on walkways.
Can a ductless system heat a converted cottage in Innisfil year-round?
Yes, if it's a cold-climate model sized for the cottage's heat loss. Many are rated to heat down to -30°C, and we plan backup heat where needed.
Should I add a heat pump to my newer Alcona home?
Often, yes. A ducted heat pump on your existing furnace adds central cooling and lowers heating costs for most of the year, and gas-heated homes may qualify for a rebate.
How is heat pump installation in Innisfil priced?
A ducted cold-climate heat pump starts from $5,500 installed, while ductless and multi-zone systems are quoted after a visit. Every quote is guaranteed.
Do you compare InnPower and Enbridge costs before recommending a system?
Yes. We look at your electricity and gas bills together, so the running-cost estimate for a heat pump, furnace or hybrid fits your home.
Can I get furnace repair in Innisfil on a weekend?
Yes. Our emergency service runs evenings, weekends and holidays, so phone 1-647-694-5845 and tell us what the furnace is doing.
Page reviewed and updated October 27, 2026. Prices, rebates and program terms are checked at each update.